RISK SCIENCES AND PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTELocated in Johns Hopkins Universitys Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Risk Sciences and Public Policy Institute is dedicated to the protection of health through education, service and research in risk and policy. (http://www.jhsph.edu/RiskSciences/About_the_Institute/index.html; accessed 9/19/02)

The institute was established with a $1.85 million grant from CSX Corp., an East Coast rail and freight company. (Baltimore Sun, 10/10/95, p. B2)